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New protests in Tunisia calling for ousting of President Kais Saied

·Africanews·Impact 2/5 · Moderate

Protests have erupted in Tunisia, with demonstrators calling for the removal of President Kais Saied. The unrest comes at a time of severe economic strain, exacerbated by a prolonged heatwave that has left many Tunisians struggling to access basic necessities like water and electricity. This situation has significant implications for the country's economy and stability, potentially affecting trade and investment in the region.

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Why it matters

Protests in Tunisia are adding to economic uncertainty. This could lead to decreased investor confidence and market instability.

Market impact

Impact score
2 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

TUN

Transmission channels

Protests escalateEconomic uncertainty risesInvestor confidence fallsTunisian assets declineRegional instability increases

Likely winners & losers

Under pressure

  • Tunisian bonds
  • North African equities

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